Lab Analyst

3 weeks ago


Cork, Cork, Ireland IE13 Alcon Laboratories Company Full time

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At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you'll be recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before. Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers.

We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon.

We are currently recruiting for a Lab Analyst(Microbiology) to join our team here in Cork on a 12-month contract. As a Lab Analyst, you will be responsible for in-process and final product quality analyses/inspection in compliance with standards and regulatory requirements. The Lab Analyst is responsible for performing routine chemical and microbiological analysis in an accurate and timely manner ensuring the manufacturing process is continuous and the finished product is ready for release. The Lab Analyst is also required to lead and/or assist with in-house Laboratory validation studies/projects. In this role a typical day will include:

Interpret and evaluate the analyses in terms of accuracy and precision compared against established specifications.

Perform routine chemical and microbiological analysis as required by the laboratory. Collect and prepare samples for chemical and microbiological analysis across shifts as required.

Identify on-going quality issues, prevent potential production issues, and make suggestions for improvement.

Use various measuring devices, testing equipment, predetermined methods, operations, setups, and prescribed specifications to accept or reject products.

Work from blueprints, diagrams, dial indicators, preset micrometers, scales, fixtures, customer specifications, drawing or inspection instructions and checklists.

Complete periodic reviews

Scheduling and closing out Annual preventative maintenance (Maximo)

Work order generation & completion for equipment repairs

Assist in completing the Annual budget

Identify and lead CIP's

What you'll bring to Alcon:

Minimum – Bachelor's degree in Chemistry/Microbiology or technically related discipline

Preferred – Bachelor (Hons) Degree or Master's degree in chemistry/Microbiology or technically related discipline

Strong microbiology technical knowledge (HPLC, endotoxin testing), with system troubleshooting and validation experience.

Ability to work on own initiative

Technical understanding of chemical/microbiology processes

How you can thrive at Alcon

  • A competitive salary package with fixed salary, bonus, pension and health insurance
  • A flexible work environment with competent and committed colleagues. We enjoy working together in a good and respectful manner, and we celebrate our common successes
  • See your career like never before with focused growth and development opportunities
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